Drone footage shows huge gum tree on car after NSW storms – video

Sydney is recovering after a series of severe storms hammered NSW on Wednesday. The NSW State Emergency Service responded to nearly 2,300 calls in the 24-hour period to 5am this morning. The busiest area was the Sydney suburb of Blacktown, with more than 350 storm-related jobs. A large number of trees were brought down across Sydney, western NSW and the Central Coast. The BoM said there were significant winds across NSW yesterday, including gusts up to 119km/h at Nobbys Head and 109km/h in Orange and Dubbo. In Queensland, gusts in Dalby topped 109km/h and reached 107km/h in Goondiwindi